JMdict: 2136150
いざと言う時 【いざというとき】
- [exp,n,adv] at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 言 | Say, Word | ゲン, ゴン | い.う, こと | 2 |
| 時 | Time, Hour | ジ | とき, -どき | 2 |
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ために (25)